What Happened in July 1657

Historical Events

Cromwell Constrains Lambert

Jul 13 Oliver Cromwell constrains English army leader John Lambert

Famous Birthdays

  • Jul 11 Frederick I, King of Prussia (1701-13), born in Königsberg, Prussia (d. 1713)
  • Jul 25 Philipp Heinrich Erlebach, German composer, born in Esens, Electorate of Hanover (now Germany) (d. 1714)

Famous Deaths

  • Jul 4 Charles de Montmagny, French official (First Governor of New France 1636-48), dies in the Caribbean